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27 June 2024
Spreading Smiles: How Chris Vines Turns Dialysis into a Canvas
Chris Vines has been fighting cancer since 1995, is legally blind, in kidney failure, and probably the most positive person you will ever meet.
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27 June 2024
WBHHS Health Hero - Sharon Carlin
"I work within a team to support patients to achieve activation on the Kidney Transplant list whilst also assisting them with their dialysis treatments."
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26 June 2024
Children's Book by Oncology Nurse Simplifies Cancer for Young Minds
In a heartwarming effort to demystify cancer for young children, Fraser Coast author and Registered Oncology Nurse Kerrie Hepworth has published a beautifully illustrated children's book aimed at children aged 3 to 8 years.
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24 April 2024
Paediatric Sepsis Week Raises Awareness Amidst Startling Statistics
During Paediatric Sepsis Week this month, WBBHS have focused on the critical issue of sepsis, particularly its impact on children.
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21 December 2023
Supporting Hope in a Suitcase: Wide Bay Hospital's Heartfelt Contribution
In the spirit of giving and compassion, the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service team has again rallied together, spreading warmth and hope to children in need through their remarkable support of Hope in a Suitcase, an inspiring non-profit
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28 September 2023
National Child Protection Week- where we start isn’t where we finish
As we recognise Child Protection Week, WBHHS’s Child Advocacy Teams are reminding us of the role we can play in keeping children safe and well - whether that be as workers, as individuals, as community members and as volunteers.
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28 September 2023
Empowering young minds and bodies: Collaborating for early literacy and health
The Bundaberg Regional Council Library's First 5 Forever program joined forces with the Wide Bay HHS Community Child Health team, working hand in hand to promote early literacy and its connection to overall health outcomes.